Guys, Know This: A Clean Shave Will Always Fly

Apparently… wait for it… beard transplants are trending. According to the Daily Mail, the number of men opting for a little fuzz help has upped sixfold in the past five years – a reiteration, I think, of George Clooney’s undeniable cross-gender sex appeal. Or something like that.

But let’s not get ahead of ourselves. Movember aside (if even), no one I know would willingly get behind an aggressive amount of male facial hair. Okay, that might be an overgeneralization. But regardless, a clean shave is like a well-tailored suit: a leading factor in one’s ability to nail everything. And said clean shave depends on a few key items:

Don’t get me wrong – I know you can shave. But with these essentials and a few wet-shave techniques, irritation and stubble are basically obsolete. Try them, then let’s get back to that beard transplant. If you want it, have at it. Just remember: in five years, Justin Bieber might just usurp George Clooney’s throne. And the Biebs with facial hair? Not so much.

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By Joanna Berliner, Editor

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